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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 75.00% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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June 9, 2023

Why Banking Stocks Tumbled Despite Upbeat Q1 2023 Results

Citigroup beat the Q1 2023 profit estimates, which pushed its share price higher. JPMorgan Chase’s stock also climbed an impressive 7% after the release of its […]

May 27, 2023

The Basics of Trading Crude Oil

Crude oil is the most actively traded commodity worldwide, which ensures high liquidity in this market. The global crude oil market size is expected to reach […]

May 24, 2023

The 5-3-1 Rule for Trading Forex Like a Pro

The global forex market, valued at $1.93 quadrillion in 2023, is almost 30 times the size of the US stock and bond markets combined! The 24×5 market is […]

May 23, 2023

What is the Volatility Index and How Does it Help Read Market Sentiment?

Fear and greed are the two primary emotions that influence trading decisions. Market sentiment is the cumulative result of the general outlook of market participants, which […]

May 22, 2023

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Everything You Need to Know About Fibonacci Retracement and Extension

The Fibonacci sequence is found everywhere in nature, from spirals of galaxies to branches of a tree and from DNA molecules to hurricanes. Financial analysts, who […]

May 21, 2023

Beginner’s Guide to Index Trading

Indices are baskets of assets that represent a segment of the financial market. Indices may be created based on industry, region, country or exchange. Stock indices […]

May 20, 2023

Best Indicators for Trend Trading

Trend analysis is one of the most popular tools for beginner traders. It reveals the general market direction and allows traders to ride the trend or […]

May 18, 2023

5 Best Oscillator Indicators for Trading Like a Pro

The technical analysis of asset price movements is often done with a combination of indicators, including candlestick patterns, trend indicators, volume indicators and oscillators. Together they […]

May 18, 2023

Using the Kelly Criterion to Plan Your Trades

“Trading correctly is 90% money and portfolio management.” ~ Michael W. Covel Covel’s statement above emphasises that a great risk model can yield better results even […]

May 16, 2023

Ready to Begin Trading? These 5 Technical Indicators Should Be in Your Toolkit

Trading is a fast-paced activity, and the markets may seem chaotic to newbies. Technical analysis helps to predict price movements based on historical trends. But not […]

May 15, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Leverage

Currency prices in forex move constantly but usually in very small amounts. The average daily moves of the most traded pair, the EUR/USD, for example is […]

May 13, 2023

Steps to Start Trading On MT5

MetaTrader 5 is the go-to platform for traders thanks to its ease of use and wide range of tools that help traders make better decisions. Dive […]

May 13, 2023

A Beginner’s Guide to Reading MT5 Charts

The multi-functional platform, MetaTrader 5 (MT5), is a favourite among millions of professional and retail traders alike for its ease of use and breadth of asset […]

May 11, 2023

How To Install Custom Indicators on MT5

Custom indicators help identify the trend, momentum, volatility, or support/resistance levels, and play a key role in making sound trading decisions. In June 2021, MetaTrader 5 […]

April 19, 2023

How to Apply Elliott Wave Theory to Trading

The Elliott Wave theory, developed by Ralph Nelson Elliott in the 1930s, analyses long-term price trends and their association with investor or market sentiment. Elliott observed […]

April 18, 2023

Trading the GBP/USD? Here’s the Economic Data to Watch

The GBP/USD is the third most commonly traded forex pair, accounting for 9.5% of the daily foreign exchange turnover. As of April 11, 2023, £1 Pound was […]

April 18, 2023

Should You Begin Trading on Your Smartphone?

The number of people using trading apps exceeded 150 million in 2021 and has grown since then. With advancements in technology and easy access to research, […]

April 18, 2023

Fear & Greed Index: Why Do Traders Keep an Eye on This?

Market sentiment governs asset price movements by impacting the demand and supply of that particular asset. When the market is bullish, demand rises, driving up the […]

April 18, 2023

Why Support and Resistance Levels Are So Important

Support and Resistance (S&R) levels are two critical price points in technical analysis for informed trading in any financial market. They are popularly known as points […]

April 18, 2023

MACD Trading Basics: How to Identify Entry and Exits?

The moving averages convergence divergence (MACD) indicator is popular among traders because it presents a comprehensive view of the market in an easy-to-read manner. This guide […]